Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Italy
Italy: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male was 99.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Italy, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Italy stood at 99.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Italy peaked at 99.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 97.7%, in 2010.
That places Italy 7th out of 79 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 98.6% | — |
| 2007 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.4% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 97.7% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 98.4% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 97.9% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.2% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 98.4% | 99.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 97.7% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.1% | 99.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 235,443 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,518 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.25 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 967,192 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Italy?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Italy was 99.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.7% in 2010.
- How does Italy rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male?
- Italy ranks 7th out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release